Electrocute
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British pronunciation/ɪlˈɛktɹəkjˌuːt/
American pronunciation/ˌɪˈɫɛktɹəkˌjut/

"electrocute"的定义和意义

to electrocute
01

电刑处死, 通过电流处决

to execute a criminal by using electricity
Transitive: to electrocute a criminal
02

电击致死, 电击伤害

to kill or injure someone through electric shock
Transitive: to electrocute sb

electrocute

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electrocution

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electrocution

n
example
例子
The state planned to electrocute the convicted criminal as part of his sentence.
The execution chamber was prepared to electrocute the inmate at dawn.
The condemned criminal faced the electric chair and was electrocuted for the heinous crime.
In the early 20th century, the electric chair was introduced as a means to electrocute prisoners.
The prisoner’s appeal was denied, and he was set to be electrocuted in a few days.
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